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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Asskren misses with a wild body shot.
Dico tries to clinch but Asskren moves out of range. #CL2#
Asskren clinches. #TD2#
Asskren has clasped his hands together around Dico's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Asskren tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dico can't do much from the bottom here.
Dico is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asskren controlling from side mount.
Asskren working away.#T1#
Dico is trying to improve his position.
Asskren working away.
Dico tries to buck Asskren off but Asskren is having none of it.
Asskren is staying tight to Dico's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dico tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Asskren wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Asskren slows the pace down.
Dico sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Dico looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Asskren looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Asskren wants to work for an arm triangle but Dico is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dico wants to control but Asskren is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Asskren is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dico moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3##SUB#
Dico throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Asskren wants to control from the top but Dico keeps moving.
Asskren slips nicely into half guard.
Asskren wants to pass to mount but Dico is defending the position.
Dico trying to control from the bottom.
Asskren passes into side control, despite Dico's attempt to control the position.
Dico struggling a bit here.#T4#
Dico tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Asskren wants to control for a moment but Dico uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dico is looking for a sweep. Asskren is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Dico looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Asskren scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dico has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Asskren is working away from the top position though.
Asskren looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Asskren dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Asskren rushes Dico and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Asskren just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dico's brow. #TD2#
Asskren has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dico uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dico trying to control the position from guard on top but Asskren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ben Asskren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dico pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Asskren is keeping the position for now.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Asskren can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dico throwing strikes from guard but Asskren blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asskren throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Dico drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Asskren manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dico has Asskren in his guard.#REVB#
Asskren looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Asskren is continuing to stall.
Dico is looking to stand up but Asskren isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dico trying to keep a closed guard but Asskren is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Dico escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Asskren gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Asskren advances to half guard.
Dico has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Asskren is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dico is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Asskren pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Dico actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Asskren scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Asskren is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dico punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dico actively working from the bottom here.
Asskren really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dico. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Asskren sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dico has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Asskren is working away from the top position though.
Dico is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Asskren wants to take a breather but Dico is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dico throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dico shoots in for a takedown but Asskren shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Asskren throws a counter combo.#CL2#
Asskren moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Asskren escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dico throws a leg kick but Asskren moved away.
Dico scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A shot to the liver by Dico. Beautiful body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dico throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Asskren decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dico's guard.
Asskren must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Asskren seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dico trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Asskren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Asskren shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dico defends it nicely.
Dico throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dico rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Asskren moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dico scores with a three punch combo!
Dico throws a front kick aimed at Asskren's knee but Asskren avoids it well.
Dico swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Asskren's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dico shoots in looking for a takedown. Asskren tries to sprawl out of it but Dico keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Asskren manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Asskren with the counter takedown but Dico avoids it easily.
Shaun Dico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dico misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Asskren decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dico's guard.
Asskren stays in close to Dico's body and controls the position. #T1#
Asskren with a nice head shot there.
Dico trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Asskren engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dico keeping moving, preventing Asskren from controlling successfully.
Asskren is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Asskren has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dico to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Asskren is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dico pulls down on the head and he's put Asskren to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shaun Dico!
Shaun Dico seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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